Different Expressions of Walking Flashcards

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ambled

A

To walk at a slow or relaxed pace

An old man appeared from behind the house and ambled across the yard.

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crept

A

He crept back up the stairs, trying to avoid the ones that creaked.

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shuffled

A

With sore legs and aching chest, he shuffled over to the bathroom.

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4
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strode

A

Brian strode out of the room without speaking.

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Q

staggered

A

The boy staggered off the field because he had injured his foot during the match.

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sauntered

A

As cool as a cucumber, the boy sauntered into class despite being late for lesson.

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sashayed

A

The model sashayed confidently down the runway.

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trudged

A

I trudged wearily up the flight of stairs with my heavy bag.

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9
Q

trekked

A

We trekked through the jungle in the moonlight.

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10
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waddled

A

The pregnant woman waddled awkwardly across the road.

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